It’s rapidly cooling down across the northern hemisphere. To mark the seasonal shift, we’ve collected a lookbook of eight fireplaces installed in living spaces from Lithuania to Chile. Whether boxy or more conical, these fireplaces are united by their striking appearances and ability to anchor and warm living spaces as winter begins. This is the
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As the weather gets colder in the northern hemisphere, this lookbook compiles ten living spaces where log burners and fireplaces take the chill out of the air and provide a cosy centrepiece. Despite increasingly sophisticated household heating technology, traditional fireplaces remain a popular way to warm homes. From freestanding stoves to built-in wood burners that
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Mexican studio PPAA has created a grey stucco house with open-air terraces that allows residents to reconnect with the forest of Valle de Bravo, Mexico. Known as Copas, the 964-square metre (10,376-square foot) house sits on a large platform in the middle of a forest. The 2023 house was created with an open upper floor
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Designing a living room can be challenging, especially when it comes to incorporating both a television and a fireplace in the same space. Both elements are focal points in their own right, each demanding attention and setting a distinct tone for the room. Achieving a balance between them requires thoughtful design choices. This guide introduces […]
Canadian architecture studio D’Arcy Jones Architects has completed a project called John Street Redo, which involved renovating and enlarging an early 1900s home in a way that is “forward-looking without erasing an old building’s original charm”. Located in East Vancouver, the project was designed for a young couple who had a baby upon the home’s
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Timber ceilings and a fireplace clad in mahogany tiles feature in this London house, which its owners have renovated to honour the dwelling’s mid-century roots and nod to the colour palette of Stanley Kubrick films. Located in north London’s Stanmore, Zero House belongs to recording artists Ben Garrett and Rae Morris, whose former home in
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Architect Joanne Koch has refurbished a 1970s wood cabin located in the iconic Sea Ranch development in California into an Airbnb destination in the forest. Originally constructed in 1974 by William Turnbull, Jr, the 1,200-square foot (110-square metre) cabin was renovated in 2022 by Joanne Koch, who leads Berkeley-based studio Koch Architects, as “a bridge
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Suspended fireplaces that are used as the centrepiece of contemporary but cosy living rooms are the focus of this lookbook, which includes a mix of rural residences and urban dwellings. Also described as hanging or floating, suspended fireplaces are stoves and log burners that are mounted on ceilings and unsupported from beneath. They are a
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A tall, pyramidal roof tops the main living area of this holiday home in northern Mexico by Práctica Arquitectura, made almost entirely of concrete. Located on a large plot of land in the village of El Barrial, near the city of Monterrey, the project was developed as a secondary home for a family and dubbed
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Ornamental details including a stone fireplace and a gilded mirror take centre stage in this minimal revamp of a Barcelona apartment overseen by Jeanne Schultz Design Studio. Located on Passeig de Grácia, the two-bedroom flat boasts a range of period features including a Catalan vault ceiling, wooden parquet flooring and an antique chandelier. These ornamental
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